There are 5 ways to get from Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane LJG - KMG
2h 55m¥520–3,120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
8h 32m¥169–268Train
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain Lijiang
5h 15m¥193–260Drive 482.6 km
- Drive from Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airportcar 482.6 km
5h 10m¥409–591Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane DIG - KMG
3h 52m¥1,796–3,426
Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport is to train which costs ¥190 - ¥260 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥500 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport. However, there are services departing from Lijiang and arriving at Kunming Changshui Airport via Kunming Wujiaba Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport. However, there are services departing from Lijiang and arriving at Wujiaba via Kunming Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Lijiang and Kunming Changshui Airport is 349 km. The road distance is 482.6 km.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs ¥190 - ¥260.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport, including transfers.
Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Lijiang station.
Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Lijiang station.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥500 - ¥3200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥190 - ¥260 and takes 5h 15m, you could also bus, which costs ¥160 - ¥270 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Kunming Changshui Airport, China?
China Eastern Airlines and Ruili Airlines fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, China Railways C-Class operates a train from Lijiang to Kunming 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥140–200 and the journey takes 4h 4m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,200
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–1,750
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,100
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,600
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–238
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–200
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More Questions & Answers
Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Kunming Station.
Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Kunming station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport is 483 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Lijiang to Kunming Changshui Airport.
There are 268+ hotels available in Kunming Changshui Airport.